The objective of this double blinded randomized study is to assess the tolerance of two extensively protein hydrolyzed infant formulas, one based on rice protein and the other one on casein, at introduction, and after 3 months of consumption, and their efficacy on growth and on the reduction of allergy symptoms through a 3 months consumption period.

Newbonrs presenting a chronic or a genetic malformation, or a chromosomal or other disease, that in the opinion of the investigator could mask the study results

Children who show signs of malnutrition, or prolonged diarrhea

Children whose parents show no willingness to comply with study requirements

Consumption of soya protein based, hydrolyzed protein or elemental (amino acid) formula for more than 21 days before inclusion, unless the skin prick test to cow's milk protein is positive, and the IgE level indicates the existence of IgE mediated allergy to cow's milk protein.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01909661